Opening Night for HollyShorts Film Festival At Grauman’s Brings Out The Best in Shorts

Mingle Media TV and Red Carpet Report host, JJ Snyder, were invited to cover the 8th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival held at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Be sure to visit our Red Carpet Report site for all the details including photos and interviews here: http://www.redcarpetreporttv.com. The 2012 Festival runs from the 9-16th of August at Grauman’s Chinese in Hollywood.

We got to speak with several independent film makers along with Zachary Quinto who was there to be a presenter, share a group of shorts aka comedy Web series from the Brooklyn-based group “Periods” which includes”Before After” starring Zachary. Oh and he also shared with us that he was working on American Horror Story, so be sure to tune into FX in the fall.

We also got to speak with Sal Masekela, a commentator for the X Games on ESPN and who was there with his documentary submission “Alekesam,” which shares his relationship with his father, Hugh Masekela, a well-known South African jazz artist and activist. (interview below)

About HollyShorts

HollyShorts Film Festival (HSFF) is an annual film festival showcasing the best and brightest short films from around the globe. HollyShorts is devoted to the advancement filmmakers through screenings, Q&A sessions and networking events. The HollyShorts Film Festival showcases the top short films produced 30-minutes or less. For more information on HollyShorts 2012 and a full schedule of events please visit http://www.hollyshorts.com.

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